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    Look up connoisseur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A connoisseur (French traditional, pre-1835, spelling of connaisseur, from Middle-French connoistre...
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    passes over the wine and releases even more esters. When the wine is allowed to pass slowly through the mouth it presents the connoisseur with the fullest...
    34 KB (3,742 words) - 03:36, 15 June 2024
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    although wine connoisseurs continue to place great importance on it. Wine tasting is the sensory examination and evaluation of wine. Wines contain many...
    120 KB (11,471 words) - 18:42, 10 September 2024
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    dessert wines. By the end of the 18th century, the region's reputation for Sauternes was internationally known: Thomas Jefferson was an avid connoisseur. Jefferson...
    12 KB (1,568 words) - 15:14, 3 September 2024
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    Port wine (Portuguese: vinho do Porto, Portuguese: [ˈviɲu ðu ˈpoɾtu]; lit. 'wine of Porto'), or simply port, is a Portuguese fortified wine produced in the...
    39 KB (4,867 words) - 10:36, 29 August 2024
  • programme was light in tone, and much of its entertainment stems from the dynamic of personality clashes between the wine connoisseur, Clarke, and the more...
    10 KB (691 words) - 13:01, 25 April 2024
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    Schlager music, and a prominent wine collector, connoisseur, and trader, with a special interest in old and rare wines. He became famous for his allegedly...
    22 KB (2,579 words) - 05:58, 9 April 2024
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    and a pleasing tender taste which give the wine piquancy highly estimated by connoisseurs. The ready wine contains 10.5-11.5% alcohol and has 5-7% titrated...
    33 KB (4,672 words) - 23:58, 3 September 2024
  • selectivity of connoisseurs for wine, or food. Brickman, Coates, and Janoff-Bulman were among the first to investigate the hedonic treadmill in their 1978...
    32 KB (3,896 words) - 19:28, 15 August 2024
  • for Connoisseur magazine was acquired by Australian Wine publisher Aksel Ritenis, establishing a UK edition in 2008. The new edition of Connoisseur Magazine...
    4 KB (359 words) - 22:41, 17 August 2024
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    A watershed event in the viticulture industry occurred in 1976 to celebrate the United States Bicentennial. British wine connoisseur, merchant and founder...
    34 KB (3,344 words) - 13:11, 24 August 2024
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    influence and effects of Parker on the global wine industry are the 2004 book The Accidental Connoisseur, by Lawrence Osborne, the 2004 documentary film...
    42 KB (5,223 words) - 10:30, 15 August 2024
  • Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin (category Burgundy wine)
    'Fraternity of Knights of the Wine-Tasters' Cup') is an exclusive Bacchanalian fraternity of Burgundy wine connoisseurs. Originally formed under the Ancien...
    9 KB (854 words) - 12:54, 26 June 2024
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    Creative Connoisseur. May 2004. Parker, Robert (2008). Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide (7 ed.). Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-7199-8. K. MacNeil The Wine Bible...
    28 KB (3,645 words) - 09:38, 14 July 2024
  • The Wine & Spirit Education Trust, often referred to as WSET, is a global organization which arranges courses and exams in the fields of wine, spirits...
    8 KB (512 words) - 22:36, 21 May 2024
  • John Arlott (category British wine critics)
    commentator for the BBC's Test Match Special. He was also a poet and wine connoisseur. With his poetic phraseology, he became a cricket commentator noted...
    45 KB (5,987 words) - 15:34, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Joseph (wine connoisseur)
    in London in 1955, is a British wine expert, consultant, producer and industry analyst. In 1984, with Charles Metcalfe, he launched the magazine Wine...
    6 KB (799 words) - 13:11, 28 August 2024
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    Comet vintages (redirect from Comet wine)
    nevertheless remains in use. The term "comet wine" is sometimes used in the wine world to describe a wine of exceptional quality in reference to the high...
    9 KB (1,069 words) - 01:27, 21 May 2024
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    industries relating to wine storage. Some wine connoisseurs may elect to store their wine at home in a dedicated room, closet or cellarette. Other options...
    14 KB (1,960 words) - 15:14, 3 September 2024
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    George Saintsbury (category British wine critics)
    editor, teacher, and wine connoisseur. He is regarded as a highly influential critic of the late 19th and early 20th century. Born in Lottery Hall, Southampton...
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